The online Home Shopping Network shopping gaint has put Windows 8 Laptops and All in One PCs up for sale ahead of official launch. Initial reports were that HSN will be shipping these PCs right away on ordering, but was later clarified that shipping will have to wait till November i.e. after the launch of Windows

Microsoft is launching its all new Windows Surface Tablet on October 25 midnight, just in between the launch of Windows 8. The price of the device not yet known but its pricing could fall in the $600 to $800 range

Panasonic’s foldable AX Series Windows 8 Ultrabook hybrid laptop has been shown off. The Ultrabook hybrid will be launched in Japanese stores at the end of this month, in three different configurations

Sony starts revealing its VAIO Duo 11 and Tap 20 prices for about ¥150,000 ($1,930) and ¥140,000 ($1,800) respectively. The VAIO Duo 11 will be available in October 26 and Tap 20 on November 3 in Japan

HP today introduced the HP ElitePad 900, a Windows 8 based-tablet that is focused on business use. It is designed with the unique, productivity-enhancing ecosystem of HP Smart Jackets and additional accessories

Xi3 is ready to develop two new modular computers – X7A a power user and gaming level machine and X3A an entry-level machine under $500, but they seek our donations through Kickstarter for funding the project